Arena baseball game system

a technology for baseball and game systems, applied in the field of games, can solve the problems that traditional baseball or softball facilities and rules simply do not lend to a game, and achieve the effect of facilitating the accurate game action and game information collection function

Active Publication Date: 2014-04-10
JENNINGS JAMES EDWARD
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[0023]FIG. 12 is a partially schematic elevational view of the game play visual (tracking) accentuation elements of t

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Traditional baseball or softball facilities and rules simply do not lend to a game tha

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[0025]Reference is made first to FIG. 1 which is a top plan view of the playing arena of the first preferred embodiment of the present invention. FIG. 1 discloses playing arena 10 as comprising a generally circular or elliptical enclosure surrounding a playing field 20 and, in the preferred embodiment, providing adequate seating for an array of fans surrounding playing field 20. In the preferred embodiment of the present invention it is anticipated that the fan audience seating arrangement for the Arena Baseball game will be generally smaller than that of existing Major League Baseball (MLB) fields. One object of the present invention is to create more of an audience participatory environment for the fans attending the baseball game. Towards such end, the enclosure defining playing arena 10 should be smaller than a typical open air baseball stadium, but somewhat larger than the typical closed basketball arena.

[0026]Further disclosed in FIG. 1 (in this top plan view) are outfield enc...

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An Arena Baseball Game system and method for playing an electronic interactive spectator participation game incorporating many aspects of Rounders, Knickerbocker rules and Negro League baseball innovation “Night Baseball.” The method of play is disclosed, involving some of the same rules as American baseball with virtual interplay. Time is regulated by a game clock and balls may be deflected back as playable by a rebounding assembly that surrounds the arena field. The Arena method of play includes monitored base force out zones and means for ball game conclusion by predetermined “aces” or “runs” and time duration. The arena has a playing area surrounded by a wall structure such as pad and or panel walls and spectator protective vision enabled side covering. A baseball-like game played within an enclosed facility, wherein the game method of play rules and facility are designed for fast paced action.

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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS[0001]This Application is a Continuation in part of Design application Ser. No. 29 / 348,584, filed Jan. 21, 2010; and is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 13 / 036,557, filed Feb. 28, 2011; which is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 12 / 218,170, filed Jul. 11, 2008; which is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 11 / 820,475, filed Jun. 19, 2007, now abandoned.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION[0002]1. Field of the Invention[0003]This Arena Baseball Game invention pertains to games and more particularly to a scaled down and simplified electronic managed, operated, umpired baseball game system. The electronic interactive and human player game version for indoor and outdoor playing, but dominantly designed for our innovative facility. The invention relates to an apparatus and method for playing a new Simulcast cross platform game incorporating spectator interaction with many aspects of Rounders, Knickerbocker and Negro league “Night” baseball innov...

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IPC IPC(8): A63B67/00A63F13/00
CPCA63F13/005A63B67/002A63B71/022A63B71/0622A63B71/0669A63C19/00A63B2071/0063A63B2210/50A63B2220/12A63B2220/806A63B2225/20A63B2225/50A63B2225/54A63F13/65A63F13/812A63F13/27A63B2102/18A63B2102/00
Inventor JENNINGS, JAMES EDWARD
Owner JENNINGS JAMES EDWARD
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